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The day before she was due to fly to Cape Town for her grandson’s wedding, Shirley Boyle was suddenly struck down with what she describes as ‘the worst back pain of my life’.Determined not to miss the celebrations, the 77-year-old former…

This Is For Everyone by Tim Berners-Lee (Macmillan £25, 400pp)In 1989, a young unknown Englishman working at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research in Switzerland, came up with probably the most significant invention of the…

Babies who grow up with a pet dog are half as likely to develop childhood asthma - but having a cat makes no difference, a study suggests.Researchers analysed dust samples from the homes of 1,050 tots aged three to four-months and…

Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission - learn moreTucked away in Spain's sun-drenched Salou, just an hour from Barcelona, is…

Poundland is set to shut 49 stores across the UK, with ten closing for good today, it has been revealed.The discount shop chain's owner, Polish firm Pepco Group, sold the struggling business in June to US-based Gordon Brothers for a…

By GEOFFREY WANSELL Published: 19:59 EDT, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 19:59 EDT, 24 July 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- The Red Shore by…

A THOUSAND FEASTS by Nigel Slater (4th Estate £20, 368pp)A typical Nigel Slater moment, in Goa, India. He’s in the back of an ancient Morris Oxford cab, with crocheted antimacassars washed and ironed by the driver’s mother, when the car…

By WENDY HOLDEN Published: 19:01 EDT, 24 April 2025 | Updated: 19:01 EDT, 24 April 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- SO GOOD TO SEE YOU by…

Police have been accused of 'going after the good guy' after a motorist who pursued another driver who had collided with him ended up in court himself.Gavin Webb willingly handed police dashcam footage of him following the driver who had…

By NICK RENNISON Published: 19:01 EDT, 31 May 2025 | Updated: 19:01 EDT, 31 May 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Blueprints by Marcus Du…